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Leeza Gibbons Tells The Most important Story of All: Her Family’s Journey with “The Thief”

By Leeza Gibbons
  • Care for the Caregiver - Nurturing
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

The author shares her experiences with Alzheimer’s with her grandmother and mother.

Alzheimer’s Disease Fact Sheet

By National Institute On Aging
  • Aging
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions
  • Eldercare
  • Long Term Care
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues
  • Research

This article explores how Alzheimer’s illness starts and grows in a patient, treatment options and how to empower caregivers who look after them. Includes resources to look for help as well.

The Role of Volunteers

By Dr. Gema Hernández
  • Volunteer Service Programs

The author discusses some rules and guidelines in becoming a volunteer.

Once a Caregiver, Always a Caregiver for the Rest of Your Life

By Dr. Gema Hernández
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Death and Dying
  • Eldercare
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

The author shares her experience in care giving, which began with her parents. She discusses her many challenges and insights as a caregiver which changed her outlook in life.

Elders are Becoming Independent Agents

By Dr. Gema Hernández
  • Aging
  • Eldercare
  • Financial, Insurance, Legal Matters
  • Legislation and Advocacy
  • Wellness

The modernization of the Medicare program has become less appealing to elders because it limits their choices. This has led elders to become their own independent agents and less vulnerable to becoming political capital during elections.

AND THE BEAT GOES ON!

By Dr. Gema Hernández
  • Aging
  • Children & Youth
  • Community Services
  • Eldercare
  • Financial, Insurance, Legal Matters
  • Legislation and Advocacy

The author proposes that necessary action be taken to correct the lack of accountability and proper fiscal controls with the Medicaid system. Medicaid fraud has negatively affected the lives of Floridians living in rural and metropolitan areas.

Wish You Were Here

By Gwendolyn deGeest RN, BSN, MA
  • Caregiver Issues
  • Caregivers: Experiences & Ideas
  • Diseases - Illnesses - Conditions

The author interviews one of her clients regarding the onset and discovery of her husbands Alzheimer’s and her experiences with the disease.

Beauty in the Beast

By Alan Cohen
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs
  • Wellness

How smart is nature? Is life communicating to you everything you need to know? Are all living things connected by a network of grace? If you have any doubts, consider this account received via the Internet

Long-Term Health Insurance: It’s Never too Early

By Chris Sparling
  • Financial, Insurance, Legal Matters

The article explains why long term care insurance is a good idea and why it should not be put off or over looked.

Stop Your Depression Before It Starts

By Teena Jain
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

The author discusses key ways to prevent depression for yourself.

Some Tips for Mental Well-Being – Ways to Help Yourself!

By Teena Jain
  • Mental Health - Emotional - Issues

In this article there are 10 top tips to remind people to look after their mental well-being.

Echo

By Rev. Nedda Wittels
  • Spirituality - Religion - Beliefs

Echo was a flea-bitten gray horse, with brown speckles everywhere, and crystal clear hairs in her mane and tail. The author shares a touching story with her horse.

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